| Date of Birth | 11-February-1915 | |
| Place of Birth |
Chicago (Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872) |
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| Nationality | United States of America | |
| Also know as | Richard Wesley Hamming | |
| Profession | Mathematician, Engineer | |
| Richard Wesley Hamming was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer science and telecommunications. His contributions include the Hamming code, the Hamming window, Hamming numbers, sphere-packing and the Hamming distance. | ||
Awards by Richard Hamming |
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1968
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